• Inlclude your Animoto video here as an example of textiles around your home



Record what you have learnt about the types of Fibres; Natural Fibres, Synthetic Fibres and Fibre Blends.

Tools used in Textiles

Label each of the following textile tools and suggest a suitable application in product design.



Textile Tool
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  • What is Tye Dyeing?

Tye-Dyeing is an example of artistic dyeing or resist dyeing. A resist in the form of a string, string or tying or twisting fabric is used to inhibit or prevent the dye from reaching certain areas of the fabric.

Best results are obtained by using 100% cotton shirts/singlets.

Why do you think this might be the case?

  • Different Methods of Tye Dying

Type
Method
Picture
String bound


Pleated and Bound


Circles


Marbling


Concentric Circles


  • What is Applique`?




  • How can you use Applique` in your design?

  • Include your sample of your logo and appliqué